Gary,
How did that Sigma lens perform? Were the colors crisp and sharp?
Sam...
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Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Sigma lens problem
> In a message dated 10/2/03 6:19:06 PM Central Daylight Time,
> jackson.robert.r@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > I just bought a Sigma 70-210mm f2.8 APO lens from a guy on the dreaded
> > auction site. ..... Can Sigma repair this lens for me? Do
> > you think they'd even stock the part?
> >
>
> Hi Robert,
> Sorry to hear about the lens. It's supposed to be a good one! Perhaps Gary
> Edwards can comment about the Sigma's performance. About three years ago I
> purchased a Sigma 180 F2.8 macro for a bargain price expecting some
problem and
> sure enough there was a problem. One element had a slight haze. I called
Sigma
> and was told that the element might not be available, but to send it in
and they
> would do their best to fix it. Sigma replaced the element and adjusted the
> tripod collar for a very reasonable price. It took forever to get it back,
but
> it was returned in excellent condition. The front element of many Sigma's
is a
> clear UV filter as stated in their brochures. Good luck.
>
> Gary Faulkenberry
>
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